Handbook of stress, coping, and health : implications for nursing research, theory, and practice / edited by Virginia Hill Rice.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Personality constructs and the stress process / Matthew R. Sorenson, Barbara Harris -- Social support : the promise and the reality / Patricia W. Underwood -- Psychosocial and biological stressors and the pathogenesis of cardiovascular disease / Holli A. DeVon and Karen L. Saban -- The acute myocardial infarction coping model : a midrange theory / Elizabeth Roe ... [and others] -- Quality of life in relation to stress and coping / Anita E. Molzahn, Gail Low, Marilyn Plummer -- Hope and hopelessness / Edith D. Hunt Raleigh -- Self-regulation : the commonsense model of illness representation / Nancy R. Reynolds ... [and others] -- Stress, self-efficacy, and health / Debra Siela, Ann W. Wieseke -- Stress, uncertainty, and health / Merle H. Mishel, Cecilia R. Barron -- Stress, coping, health, and nursing : the future / Virginia Hill Rice, Brenda L. Lyon.